How many mountains have you moved recently?Indeed, have you heard of even one large hill being thrown into the sea in recent news reports?
Jesus' words on this theme can seem puzzling: "Have faith in God," he tells his disciples in Mark 11. "Truly I tell you, if you say to this mountain, 'Be taken up and thrown into the sea', and if you do not doubt in your heart, but believe that what you say will come to pass, it will be done for you," (v23).
But once we understand the situation in which Jesus is speaking, his words make sense and can provide a healthy tonic for our own prayer lives. Here's what we learned.... Read More
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